VRScout

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Last night Facebook “accidentally” leaked two introductory videos for its long-rumored Oculus Quest 2 headset via its Blueprint Developer website , all but confirming an official reveal this Wednesday during the companies annual developer conference, Facebook Connect (formerly Oculus Connect). Credit: DimetappWUT.

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VRScout

OCTOBER 23, 2022

VR developer Resolution Games is taking full advantage of the Quest Pro’s full-color passthrough technology. A video shared recently on Twitter shows employees playing a proof-of-concept mixed reality game called Spatial Ops and I can’t stop thinking about it. Is the mapping done all on device? How are players synced?

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VRScout

JUNE 14, 2021

A new trailer takes us deeper into this cross-platform multiplayer VR game from developer Vertigo Games. In this ’80s inspired action/horror game, four players team up to find an endless onslaught of undead nightmares throughout a frozen wasteland in search of valuable supplies for the last remains of humanity.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 1, 2024

For instance, Gorilla Tag has now 2.5x More info (Meta Quest app has been the most downloaded app) More info (Number of users of VR apps has increased) Other relevant news (Image by Epic Games) Praydog’s UEVR injector has been released! more concurrent players than it had before Christmas.

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Road to VR

AUGUST 21, 2023

Passing Meta’s content review process for Quest games is an essential step to being listed on the Quest Store, although some studios choose to offer their games in beta via App Lab first, meaning they can take time to get things right before listing on the store proper.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The drama about Unity’s new pricing models has set the whole game development community on fire, while we had an unexpected leak about the Pico 5 and some updates on the Apple Vision Pro. Long story short, all games that manage to have more than a certain number of downloads and revenues are subject to a per-install fee. per install.

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Road to VR

JUNE 20, 2023

But to go beyond flat web pages, Safari on visionOS includes support for WebXR for immersive experriences and the new <model> tag for 3D models. Image courtesy WebKit The goal is to make embedding 3D models into web pages as easy as embedding photos or videos.

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ARPost

JANUARY 9, 2023

If there was a flashy live launch, making it more available might have been a welcome thought as for most people the launch consisted of the webpage refreshing to show the new device and two one-minute YouTube videos. But that new device might be a game changer. First Look at the VIVE XR Elite.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

First of all, one of the leakers affirms having found the info from a Chinese video on BilliBilli, but then some Chinese people saw the same video and said that it said nothing that was contained in the leak. There is also a new render about the upcoming elite strap and a lot of videos about its high-quality passthrough in action.

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The Ghost Howls

JANUARY 23, 2023

In total, I counted something like 32 games, which is ok to start with, but then Sony should be fast in collecting more content to not make the PSVR2 players get bored fast for the lack of playable games. Speaking to VentureBeat, developer Another Axiom has reported that the game earned $26 million from in-app purchases.

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VRScout

AUGUST 15, 2019

Details are scant at the moment, though I-Illusions has confirmed that Space Pirate Arena is an entirely new game completely independent of Space Pirate Trainer. In the video provided above the developers can be seen logging into a match and engaging in a one-on-one duel throughout a futuristic arena.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Yes, I’ve also made a video about this article… you choose if reading it or watching it! Some people even used this feature to play standard games all via room-scale. The cool thing about the above video is that I was seeinga slightly modified version of the passthrough, with the colored edges enabled.

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The Ghost Howls

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Popular Twitter leaker WalkingCat has leaked two trailer videos about two AR glasses by Samsung. It is cool that at the end of the video, the glasses show also the capability to work as sunglasses, and this means that you can carry them everywhere with you, even outside. More info (Both videos in this Twitter thread).

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The Ghost Howls

JULY 13, 2021

Quest has an enormous catalog of games with which a startup can’t compete, but Lynx could start dominating a particular niche for which this headset may be optimal. DLCs and IAPs are two new ways that indie developers that are on App Lab can use to monetize their games. could add DLCs with new training levels to earn some money.

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The Ghost Howls

JUNE 19, 2023

More info Other relevant news (Image by Upload) Upload VR Summer Showcase brought news about many games As usual, Upload VR had its Summer Showcase, in which it announced many pieces of news about many VR games. More games are experimenting with Gorilla-Tag-like movement mechanics , and 2.

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The Ghost Howls

APRIL 22, 2024

I have no idea what Google will announce at Google I/O, but after all these years in the ecosystem, Meta has for sure at this moment more features in its operating system (casting, full body tracking, spatial anchors, room meshing, etc…) and many more games in its store.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JULY 7, 2017

Laser tag is a classic youth pastime. Now Recoil, a new laser tag system from Skyrocket Toys, is aiming to use augmented reality (AR) to finally bring at-home laser tag toys to the next level. You download the Recoil app onto your smartphone, log onto the local WiFi network created by the included router, and set up a game.

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VRScout

JANUARY 23, 2020

Create an AR belt of your favorite music and videos in this “people-powered” social platform. Tag your most-listened-to Spotify songs, add links to a new YouTube video you’ve been obsessed with, post your favorite pics from your latest vacation. Image Credit: Octi.

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ARPost

JUNE 8, 2023

Where previous Quest headsets were announced at last year’s Connect – Meta’s biggest annual event – the Quest 3 was announced through a relatively low-key social media campaign on the morning of the Meta Gaming Showcase. Developers with early access include JigSpace , and the headset’s software is compatible with Unity.

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The Ghost Howls

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

You can have a group chat with your friends and tag Meta AI so it will answer to all the group. Quest 3 is going to improve a lot the appearance of VR games (Image taken during a Meta event) Passthrough has very high quality, and the depth sensor lets the Quest scan your room , so the Guardian will be set automatically. So exciting.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MAY 10, 2017

Valve Software’s Steam store is the undisputed leader of PC game distribution, though the marketplace is also a portal for buying VR games, software and even traditional movies. Steam’s 360 Video Player is launching in beta today, integrating Pixvana’s SPIN VR video streaming technology for VR videos.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JULY 26, 2017

But not many people have actually had a WoW (World of Warcraft) moment in VR because Blizzard’s actual game doesn’t have VR support. Originally created by user Puffycheeks in Unity, the video shows YouTube user Ultra (a friend/colleague of the creator) exploring the city of Dalaran from inside an HTC Vive headset.

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Upload VR

APRIL 20, 2024

Meta discounted its Quest 2 accessories by 50%, while YouTube on Quest 3 now supports 8K 360° and 180° 3D videos. In VR gaming, we interviewed the Zombie Army VR developers alongside going hands-on with COLD VR , Umurangi Generation VR , Metacity Patrol and Escape Simulator VR. We also learned that OpenXR 1.1

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MARCH 8, 2023

To celebrate the feat or to let gamers relive the TV series, AMD has kicked off a new game bundle offer for Radeon RX 6000 and RX 7000 video card purchases. The promotion also applies to pre-built gaming desktops that leverage one of the eligible Radeon cards. AMD Current Game Bundles (March 2023) Video Card (incl.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JULY 15, 2017

Disney was also rather tight-lipped on the game itself, but teased a brief video of a woman suiting up for lightsaber training complete with a motion controller resembling the famous Skywalker-family lightsaber handle. Footage of a real-time ground battle game with troops, turrets and AT-ATs and holochess were also shown.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MARCH 21, 2017

We know, we know, we’re drowning in VR video apps, filled with 360 degree content. But on the off chance that Jaunt, Oculus Video, Facebook 360, YouTube, Littlstar apps and many others don’t quench your thirst, HTC has its own solution – Vive Video. Tagged with: htc vive , oculus rift , Vive Video.

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ARVR

DECEMBER 17, 2021

This will be more sophisticated in the coming years, with its applications rising in the healthcare and gaming sectors. While in-store, smart mirrors and RFID tags open up new avenues for product suggestions to customers. In fact, a metaverse shopping center would fit in naturally with the gaming and entertainment industries.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JANUARY 5, 2017

The result looks a lot like that scene in Star Wars where Chewbacca and R2-D2 are playing a board game and C-3PO implores the droid to “Let the wookie win.”. HoloLamp brings its animated images to life with a projector, video cameras, and the popular Unity gaming software. Tagged with: ar , CES , hologram , hololamp.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

FEBRUARY 5, 2017

People around the world got an opportunity to see an historic Super Bowl with the New England Patriots overcoming a massive 3 – 28 deficit to tie the Falcons, head to the first Super Bowl overtime, and win it with Tom Brady taking the big game’s MVP honors. Tagged with: Advertisement , Super Bowl.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JULY 12, 2017

We haven’t gone hands on with this yet so we can’t say whether experiencing HADO is anything like this video. Nonetheless, it is an interesting concept for a game that uses augmented reality for an active sport that can now be played in San Francisco. There are two game modes with up to six players total.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JUNE 13, 2017

Not every big VR story is spiralling out of LA this week; over in Japan we’ve seen the surprise reveal of what looks like an official Mario Kart VR game, coming to arcades. A new trailer for Bandai Namco’s VR Zone Arcade in Shinjuku, Tokyo reveals this very surprising new game being played on none other than the HTC Vive.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

NOVEMBER 20, 2016

Keep on the lookout on our social channels for announcements for when we’re streaming a multiplayer game for a chance to be a part of the video! 3D artist extraordinaire Steve Teeps made an appearance at the Upload Mixed Reality Studio to show off his work in the Doctor Strange promo video. Calling all Developers!

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JUNE 26, 2017

All modern smartphones, tablets, game systems, computers, and more all have Minecraft. Anyone that’s played the popular sandbox building and creation game know that you typically start by having a world (or “seed”) procedurally generated. No two game worlds are ever the same.

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ARVR

JANUARY 6, 2023

This takes shape in buy buttons on everything from YouTube videos to Snapchat Stories. Social commerce beacons like Instagram also offer things like product tags. Brands and influencers are incentivized to add these tags which builds towards a structured shopping taxonomy. In other words, Pinterest is playing a long game.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MARCH 9, 2017

Robo Recall is one of the first VR games to truly push modding, allowing you to bring content created by either yourself or other users into Epic Games’ Oculus Rift exclusive. But what if you want to create something for the game but don’t have any coding experience yourself? Never fear, Epic is here.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

JULY 25, 2017

If you aren’t aware already, we post a lot of trailers, gameplay videos, and more over on the official UploadVR YouTube channel and a lot of those videos don’t end up getting featured in articles or stories on the website itself. Golf feels like one of those game genres that just translates so perfectly over to VR.

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UploadVR Between Realities podcast

MAY 18, 2017

Virtual reality and zombies go together like video games and…well, zombies. Resident Evil 7: Biohazard is still one of the best VR games to date on any platform so any time this franchise gets another dose of VR goodness it’s good news. Tagged with: resident evil , Vendetta Facebook Twitter Reddit More.

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